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μόνος (monos) means “alone” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

μόνος Greek · G3441 109 tagged occurrences in 108 verses

Pronunciation guide: mon'-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3441

μόνος · monos · alone

μόνος, -η, -ον, [in LXX chiefly for לְבַד ;] 1. adj., alone, solitary, forsaken: with verb., Mat.14:23, Mrk.6:47, Luk.9:36, al.; with pron., Mat.18:15, Mrk.9:2, al.; with subst., Mrk.9:8, Luk.4:8, al.; pleonast., οὐκ . . . εἰ μὴ μ., Mat.12:4, Luk.6:4, al.; attrib., only, (ὁ) μ. θεός, Jhn.5:44 17:3, Rom.16:27, 1Ti.1:17, Ju 25. 2. As adv., (a) neut., (μόνον, alone, only: referring to verb or predic., Mat.9:21, Mrk.5:36, Jas.1:22, al. (see Bl., §44, 2); οὐ (μὴ) μ., Gal.4:18, Jas.1:22; οὐ μ. . . . ἀλλά (Bl, §77, 13.3), Act.19:26, 1Jn.5:6, al.; id. before καί (Bl., §81, 1.2), Rom.5:3 9:10, 2Co.8:19, al.; (b) κατὰ μόνας, alone (Bl., §44, 1), Mrk.4:10, Luk.9:18. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

only, solitary, desolate.

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How translators render G3441

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
only 15
alone 14
the only 3
to the only 2
all alone 1
alone are 1
am the only one 1
on our own 1
only a seed 1
private 1
privately 1
the only apostles 1
the only ones 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
alone 21
only 19
the only 2
apart 1
by themselves 1

Verses containing G3441

Page 1 of 3. 108 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

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  2. Matthew 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus told him. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”

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  3. Matthew 5:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?

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  4. Matthew 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

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  5. Matthew 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”

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  6. Matthew 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.

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  7. Matthew 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After He had dismissed them, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,

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  8. Matthew 14:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.

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  9. Matthew 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.

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  10. Matthew 18:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

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  11. Matthew 21:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.

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  12. Matthew 21:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.

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  13. Matthew 24:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

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  14. Mark 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.

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  15. Mark 5:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”

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  16. Mark 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—

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  17. Mark 6:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.

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  18. Mark 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.

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  19. Mark 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Suddenly, when they looked around, they saw no one with them except Jesus.

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  20. Luke 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”

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  21. Luke 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”

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  22. Luke 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the scribes and Pharisees began thinking to themselves, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

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  23. Luke 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He entered the house of God, took the consecrated bread and gave it to his companions, and ate what is lawful only for the priests to eat.”

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  24. Luke 8:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”

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  25. Luke 9:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

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  26. Luke 9:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves, and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.

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  27. Luke 10:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”

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  28. Luke 24:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.

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  29. Luke 24:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”

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  30. John 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

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  31. John 5:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

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  32. John 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

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  33. John 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.

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  34. John 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.

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  35. John 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

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  36. John 11:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.

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  37. John 12:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

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  38. John 12:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.

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  39. John 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Then, Lord,” Simon Peter replied, “not only my feet, but my hands and my head as well!”

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  40. John 16:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.

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  41. John 17:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

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  42. John 17:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am not asking on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in Me through their message,

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  43. Acts 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

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  44. Acts 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.

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  45. Acts 18:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

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  46. Acts 19:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.

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  47. Acts 19:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”

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  48. Acts 21:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

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  49. Acts 26:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”

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  50. Acts 27:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”

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